2004: Death of Suraiya, the legendary Indian film singer and actress.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India/Deaths<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 2004: Death of Suraiya, the legendary Indian film singer and actress.<br><br> <strong>Event (Hindi):</strong><br> 2004:
1961: Death of Shri Krishna Singh, the first Chief Minister of Bihar.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India/Deaths<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1961: Death of Shri Krishna Singh, the first Chief Minister of Bihar.<br><br> <strong>Event (Hindi):</strong><br>
1923: Birth of Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of India’s highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India/Births<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1923: Birth of Somnath Sharma, the first recipient of India’s highest military decoration, the
1996: A Tamil Tiger suicide truck bombing at the Central Bank of Sri Lanka killed 86 people and injured over 1,400.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> World History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1996: A Tamil Tiger suicide truck bombing at the Central Bank of Sri
1992: The first-ever summit of the United Nations Security Council, attended by heads of state, was held in New York.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Diplomacy<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1992: The first-ever summit of the United Nations Security Council, attended by heads of
1985: The Anti-Defection Bill (52nd Constitutional Amendment) was passed by the Rajya Sabha.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1985: The Anti-Defection Bill (52nd Constitutional Amendment) was passed by the Rajya Sabha.<br><br> <strong>Event
1968: The island nation of Nauru gained independence from Australia, the UK, and New Zealand.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Independence<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1968: The island nation of Nauru gained independence from Australia, the UK, and New
1966: The Soviet Union launched the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft, which would achieve the first soft landing on the Moon.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Science/Space<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1966: The Soviet Union launched the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft, which would achieve the
1963: The Peacock was officially declared the National Bird of India.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1963: The Peacock was officially declared the National Bird of India.<br><br> <strong>Event (Hindi):</strong><br> 1963:
1958: The United States successfully launched its first satellite, Explorer 1, into orbit.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Science/Space<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1958: The United States successfully launched its first satellite, Explorer 1, into orbit.<br><br> <strong>Event
1953: The sinking of the ferry MV Princess Victoria in the North Sea resulted in the deaths of 133 people.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Disaster<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1953: The sinking of the ferry MV Princess Victoria in the North Sea resulted
1946: The Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia was established with a new constitution based on the Soviet model.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> World History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1946: The Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia was established with a new constitution
1915: During World War I, Germany made the first large-scale use of poison gas against Russia at the Battle of Bolimów.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> World War I<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1915: During World War I, Germany made the first large-scale use of
1893: The trademark “Coca-Cola” was registered for the first time in the United States.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Business<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1893: The trademark “Coca-Cola” was registered for the first time in the United States.<br><br>
1865: The US House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> US History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1865: The US House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution,
1606: Guy Fawkes, a primary conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot against the British throne, was executed.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> World History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1606: Guy Fawkes, a primary conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot against the British
1561: Bairam Khan, mentor and guardian of Mughal Emperor Akbar, was assassinated in Patan, Gujarat.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-31<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1561: Bairam Khan, mentor and guardian of Mughal Emperor Akbar, was assassinated in Patan,
1968: Death of Makhanlal Chaturvedi, renowned Indian poet, writer, and journalist.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India/Deaths<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1968: Death of Makhanlal Chaturvedi, renowned Indian poet, writer, and journalist.<br><br> <strong>Event (Hindi):</strong><br> 1968:
1882: Birth of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Births<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1882: Birth of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States.<br><br> <strong>Event
2020: The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Health<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 2020: The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 outbreak a Public Health Emergency
1972: Bloody Sunday: British paratroopers kill 13 civil rights marchers in Derry, Northern Ireland.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> UK History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1972: Bloody Sunday: British paratroopers kill 13 civil rights marchers in Derry, Northern
1969: The Beatles give their last public performance on the rooftop of Apple Records in London.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Music<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1969: The Beatles give their last public performance on the rooftop of Apple Records
1948: Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Godse in New Delhi. The day is observed as Martyrs’ Day.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1948: Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Godse in New Delhi. The day is
1945: The German ship Wilhelm Gustloff is torpedoed by a Soviet submarine, killing approx. 9,000, the deadliest maritime disaster.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> World War II<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1945: The German ship Wilhelm Gustloff is torpedoed by a Soviet submarine,
1933: Adolf Hitler is appointed as the Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von Hindenburg.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Germany<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1933: Adolf Hitler is appointed as the Chancellor of Germany by President Paul von
1847: The California town of Yerba Buena is renamed San Francisco.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> US History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1847: The California town of Yerba Buena is renamed San Francisco.<br><br> <strong>Event (Hindi):</strong><br>
1835: Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot President Andrew Jackson, the first assassination attempt on a US President.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> US History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1835: Richard Lawrence attempts to shoot President Andrew Jackson, the first assassination attempt
1820: Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Exploration<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1820: Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.<br><br> <strong>Event
1661: Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, is ritually executed more than two years after his death.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Global History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1661: Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, is ritually executed more than
1649: King Charles I of England is executed for high treason at Whitehall, London.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-30<br> <strong>Category:</strong> Global History<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 1649: King Charles I of England is executed for high treason at Whitehall,
2019 – Death of George Fernandes, former Defense Minister of India and veteran socialist leader.
<strong>Date:</strong> Jan-29<br> <strong>Category:</strong> India/Deaths<br><br> <strong>Event (English):</strong><br> 2019 – Death of George Fernandes, former Defense Minister of India and veteran socialist